Museum Collections
Luce Center
Shoulder belt with bayonet scabbard (3)
Object Number:
1953.181a-c
Date:
1860-1870
Medium:
Leather, brass
Dimensions:
Part (belt): 24 x 2 in. (61 x 5.1 cm)
Marks:
printed: belt inside: "I REMSEN LANE/CO. "H" "
Description:
Leather and brass shoulder belt; white buff leather with corner-cut, rectangular brass plate at left end that fastens to clip on right; belt terminates at left in V-shaped frog that contains triangular black leather bayonet scabbard with brass throat and tip.
Gallery Label:
According to accession records, these objects were part of a uniform worn by I. Remsen Lane of the 7th Regiment, National Guard New York.
Credit Line:
Gift of the 7th Regiment, National Guard New York
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




